MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,280 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki EN500?
Based on 7,833 MOT tests across 896 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L294 YJU is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1993 Kawasaki EN500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 19,783 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kawasaki EN500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L294 YJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki EN500 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki EN500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L294 YJU registered?
L294 YJU is a 1993 Kawasaki EN500, first registered on 1 August 1993.
Is L294 YJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for L294 YJU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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